Iran demands Israel leave Lebanon before any future peace deal with the United States
Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei says any peace agreement with the United States depends on Israel ending its military operations in Lebanon. The demand comes amid renewed diplomacy, a stalled U.S.-mediated Lebanon framework, ongoing fighting in southern Lebanon, and rising regional tensions involving Hezbollah, the Strait of Hormuz, the Houthis, and Saudi Arabia. Watch for the latest developments and what they could mean for future Iran–US negotiations.
